speakers include

  • Ian Forbes
    Director, DesignInc and Adjunct Professor
    UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY
  • Paul Campbell
    Project Director, Aged Care
    SALVATION ARMY

Creating healing and caring environment for residential aged care

As you will by now know the government is going to be investing $47billion for aged care and community services over the next four years and $10.8billion in 2010-11. There will 279,000 elderly Australians without a bed come 2050 according to Alzheimer’s Australia, so it is imperative that aged care facilities are built and designed in a way that will cater for the elder generation and provide happy environments for years to come.

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Why you Should Attend Aged Care Facility Design and Development:

Attending the aged care focus day you will learn from some of the most innovative and industrious architects, contractors and facilities managers around Australia. Hear first hand how they have designed environments that not only benefit the residents but the carers and visitors alike.

Topics include:

  • Building a healing environment
  • Designing for dementia residents
  • Retrofitting
  • Disabled access
  • Building regulation
  • Single rooms vs. multiple
  • Cultural design considerations
  • Risk assessment
  • Future proofing
  • Design vs. Equipment

Who Should Attend and Why?

If you are responsible for aged care facility design strategies you may have the job title of:

  • Architect
  • Project Manager
  • Aged Care Facility Manager
  • Interior Designer
  • CEO
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